PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Dany Crosby (ranked 1609 p4p, 203 weight class) and Oulaapod Nu Cuuuuutos (ranked 25149 p4p, 567 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Crosby
vs
Nu Cuuuuutos

180 cm
31
185 lbs
20 - 19 - 3

188 cm
30
165 lbs
10 - 6 - 1

World class boxer
Granite chin

World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dany Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oulaapod Nu Cuuuuutos!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nu Cuuuuutos takes a swing at Crosby's ribcage but misses.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws out a powerful jab.
Crosby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice defenses there by Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby ducks under a wild hook from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Nu Cuuuuutos has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a body punch but Crosby moves out of range.
Crosby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Crosby throws an overhand right that lands on Nu Cuuuuutos's shoulder, as Nu Cuuuuutos tries to avoid the shot.
Nu Cuuuuutos tests Crosby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crosby misses with a body shot.
Nu Cuuuuutos jabs Crosby right on the nose. Crosby blinks but takes it well.
Crosby blocks a leg kick.
Crosby staying out of range there.
Crosby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nu Cuuuuutos was well out of range. Poor timing from Crosby.
Nu Cuuuuutos lands a nice looking body shot.
Nu Cuuuuutos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Nu Cuuuuutos finds it's way through Crosby's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crosby avoids the body shot from Nu Cuuuuutos.
The fighters circling - Nu Cuuuuutos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nu Cuuuuutos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crosby.
Nu Cuuuuutos wants to counter the offense by Crosby and move into the clinch position.
Crosby takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nu Cuuuuutos connects with a body shot.
Nu Cuuuuutos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crosby's head.
A punch combination from Crosby misses.
Nu Cuuuuutos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Crosby misses with an uppercut.
Nu Cuuuuutos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crosby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nu Cuuuuutos momentarily.
Crosby throws an overhand right that lands on Nu Cuuuuutos's shoulder, as Nu Cuuuuutos tries to avoid the shot.
Nu Cuuuuutos wants to counter the offense by Crosby and move into the clinch position.
Nu Cuuuuutos misses with a straight left.
Crosby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nu Cuuuuutos tries to counter with a clinch but Crosby shakes him off and moves away.
Nu Cuuuuutos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crosby has time to react.
Nu Cuuuuutos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nu Cuuuuutos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crosby misses with a series of wild punches.
Crosby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crosby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nu Cuuuuutos is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Crosby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crosby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crosby throws a body punch but Nu Cuuuuutos moves out of range.
Crosby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nu Cuuuuutos has time to react.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Nu Cuuuuutos finds it's target.
Nu Cuuuuutos scores with the left hand. Crosby knows he should have avoided that one.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nu Cuuuuutos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Crosby had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nu Cuuuuutos misses with a head kick.
Oulaapod Nu Cuuuuutos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a big shot that misses.
Nu Cuuuuutos cracks Crosby with an open hand slap.
Nu Cuuuuutos moves out of range of the strikes.
Nu Cuuuuutos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crosby throws a shot from downtown. Nu Cuuuuutos moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Nu Cuuuuutos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crosby seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Crosby misses with the combination.
Nu Cuuuuutos tries to counter with a clinch but Crosby shakes him off and moves away.
Crosby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby looks to throw the jab but Nu Cuuuuutos is out of range.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crosby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nu Cuuuuutos misses with an uppercut. Crosby saw that one coming.
Crosby wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Crosby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nu Cuuuuutos moves away.
Nu Cuuuuutos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crosby checks it well.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crosby fails to land with a series of punches.
Nu Cuuuuutos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Nu Cuuuuutos there.
Nu Cuuuuutos is looking to land body kicks.
Nu Cuuuuutos staying out of range there.
Crosby moves out of range as Nu Cuuuuutos strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crosby.
Nu Cuuuuutos looks to throw the jab but Crosby is out of range.
Crosby tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nu Cuuuuutos manages to circle out of the way.
A jab from Crosby does it's job there.
Crosby misses with a right hand
and Crosby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nu Cuuuuutos punishes Crosby's body with a nice straight punch.
Crosby slips under a jab from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nu Cuuuuutos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crosby circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Crosby on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nu Cuuuuutos scores with a jab to the head.
Nu Cuuuuutos takes one to the chin there.
Crosby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nu Cuuuuutos was well out of range. Poor timing from Crosby.
Crosby slips under a jab from Nu Cuuuuutos.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nu Cuuuuutos takes a swing at Crosby's ribcage but misses.
Crosby ducks under a wild hook from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby swings for the body but Nu Cuuuuutos moves out of range.
Crosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nu Cuuuuutos to score with a decent uppercut.
Crosby throws a right hand that misses
and Nu Cuuuuutos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crosby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Crosby misses with a hook.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Crosby was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nu Cuuuuutos works the jab nicely.
Crosby fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crosby staying out of range there.
Nu Cuuuuutos's corner calls for a 1-2. Nu Cuuuuutos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crosby walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sloppy strikes from Crosby. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crosby slips a jab from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Nu Cuuuuutos avoids the body shot from Crosby.
Nu Cuuuuutos jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crosby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oulaapod Nu Cuuuuutos dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Crosby throws an overhand right that lands on Nu Cuuuuutos's shoulder, as Nu Cuuuuutos tries to avoid the shot.
Crosby swings for the body but Nu Cuuuuutos moves out of range.
Crosby sets himself, and Nu Cuuuuutos steps forward looking for the clinch! Crosby avoids it this time.
Crosby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nu Cuuuuutos just misses with a punch to the body.
Crosby moves out of range as Nu Cuuuuutos strikes.
Crosby connects with a single shot there.

Nu Cuuuuutos gets tackled into the ropes by Crosby. Crosby maintains the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nu Cuuuuutos. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Crosby working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nu Cuuuuutos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Nu Cuuuuutos fails to land.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws an elbow but it misses.
Nu Cuuuuutos lands a damaging elbow.
Crosby misses with the head strike.
Crosby takes an elbow to the forehead.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a punch but it's blocked by Crosby.
Crosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nu Cuuuuutos.
Nu Cuuuuutos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Crosby takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crosby.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nu Cuuuuutos fails to land.
Crosby pushes Nu Cuuuuutos back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Nu Cuuuuutos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Nu Cuuuuutos throws a punch but it's blocked by Crosby.
Crosby looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Crosby takes an elbow to the temple.
A short uppercut from Crosby.
Nice body punch from Crosby.
Crosby scores with a hook to the body.
Nu Cuuuuutos is breathing heavily.
Crosby lands a body punch.
Nu Cuuuuutos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crosby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crosby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crosby blocks a body shot from Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nu Cuuuuutos backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crosby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Oulaapod Nu Cuuuuutos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crosby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nu Cuuuuutos's elbow.
Crosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crosby throws a head punch that misses.
Crosby scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Crosby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crosby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nu Cuuuuutos backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nu Cuuuuutos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Crosby's brow.
Crosby avoids the elbow strike from Nu Cuuuuutos, against the ropes.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Nu Cuuuuutos stalling in the clinch but Crosby improves position.
Crosby scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crosby tries a body shot but Nu Cuuuuutos blocks it.
Crosby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nu Cuuuuutos backwards.
Nu Cuuuuutos takes a shot to the head.
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crosby lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crosby misses with a body punch.
Nu Cuuuuutos avoiding damage.
Nu Cuuuuutos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nu Cuuuuutos blocks an uppercut.
Nu Cuuuuutos wants to stall.
Nice body punch from Crosby.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A short right from Crosby on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crosby.
Crosby lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Crosby.
Crosby tries to throw a body punch but Nu Cuuuuutos avoids it by throwing Crosby back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nu Cuuuuutos.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crosby.
Crosby lands a left hand.

Nu Cuuuuutos is rocked!

It looks like Oulaapod Nu Cuuuuutos has been cut.
Crosby pushes Nu Cuuuuutos back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crosby.
Nu Cuuuuutos is still on wobbly legs! Can Crosby finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crosby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nu Cuuuuutos backwards.
Crosby breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Nu Cuuuuutos with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Nu Cuuuuutos looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Nu Cuuuuutos get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dany Crosby!
Dany Crosby thanked the fans post fight for their support.